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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,790.20, 519,074.10 and 267,252.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,790.20, 519,074.10 and 267,252.60 is: 401,179.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,790.20 : 519,074.10 = 267,252.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,790.20/519,074.10 = 267,252.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,790.20x = 519,074.10 × 267,252.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,790.20x = 138,723,902,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,723,902,817.66/345,790.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,179.39

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